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First Bluesfest a success
Gleaners Food Bank is the big winner after the inaugural Belleville Downtown Bluesfest last Saturday. The event, which was free but accepted donations of cash and food for Gleaners, raised more than $...
Alana Cameron Sep 22, 2023
PEC traffic stop results in criminal charges
An impaired driving investigation in Prince Edward County has resulted in several charges against a Belleville resident. Ontario Provincial Police made an arrest after conducting a traffic stop on Hig...
Alana Cameron Sep 22, 2023
CUPE public health workers on strike; calling for fair pay and better funding
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health services are basically shut down as CUPE public health workers join nurses on the picket line Friday. Members of CUPE Local 3314, including 70 public health inspec...
Alana Cameron Sep 22, 2023
Think Turtle and watch out for turtle hatchlings
It's turtle hatchling season and that means it's a busy time of year for a turtle conservation group. The Think Turtle Conservation Initiative, founded in 2018 and based in Bancroft, is a volunteer gr...
Alana Cameron Sep 22, 2023
Most HPEPH services to halt Friday as CUPE set to join ONA on the picket line
Members of another union appear to be joining nurses from Hastings Prince Edward Public Health on the picket line and it will result in the disruption of most Public Health services and the closure of...
Alana Cameron Sep 21, 2023
Major remodel coming for Loyalist College
Ground has been broken on a major campus project at Loyalist College. Wednesday, students, employees and community partners gathered to break ground on the Loyalist Entrance and Athletic Facilities (L...
Alana Cameron Sep 21, 2023 Ground breaking for Loyalist College's LEAF initiative, September 20, 2023. (Photo: submitted)
New Community Safety Zones in Bancroft
Bancroft OPP want to remind motorists of the new community safety zone signs in Bancroft. Community Safety Zones (CSZs) are sections of roadway where public safety is of special concern and where high...
Alana Cameron Sep 21, 2023 New Community Safety Zone signs are up in Bancroft. (Photo: Bancroft OPP)
Wiggle Waggle Walkathon adding a Pet Festival
The Wiggle Waggle Walkathon, one of Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward's signature fundraisers, is adding a Pet Festival to this year's event. Now in its ninth year, the walkathon will bring togeth...
Alana Cameron Sep 21, 2023 Wiggle Waggle organizers and sponsors: (l-r) Darryl DaSilva, senior investment advisor with CIBC Private Health Wood Gundy with Ellie; Susan Walsh, Wiggle Waggle organizer; Jim Ruse, owner, Pet Valu, Belleville; Tracey Bunnett, HSHPE fundraising chair; Marilyn Lawrie, HSHPE executive director; Collin Myers, senior investment advisor and Jessica Dainard from CIBC Private Wealth Wood Gundy; and Jesse McInroy, Belleville Police Service constable with K-9 partner, Bax. (Photo: submitted)
Watch out for Amazing Racers in Quinte West on Friday
The Amazing Race - the Gift from the Heart version - comes to Quinte West Friday. This is the second annual fundraiser for the charity that provides essential and urgent oral health care to those unab...
Alana Cameron Sep 20, 2023
Vehicle crashes into business
One person was injured but no charges were laid after a vehicle crashed into a business Wednesday morning in west end Belleville. Belleville police say a vehicle driven by an elderly woman went throug...
Alana Cameron Sep 20, 2023 A vehicle struck Furball's Choice on Bell Blvd., Thursday, September 20,2023. (Photo: submitted)